The Evan Bray Show - Elinor Florence - December 9th, 2025

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Saskatchewan-born author, Elinor Florence, grew up on a prairie grain farm, a former Second World War training airport 12 kilometres east of North Battleford. Her upbringing and strong rural prairie roots weave throughout her work. Evan welcomes Florence to speak about her writing and how growing up in Saskatchewan impacts her work.
9 Dec 2025 12PM English Canada News Commentary

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